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Disability
9 September 2026, 10:26 am
Beyond the physical: why attitudes, not disability, define human potential
By Frank Oyugi Born with spina bifida, Anna Abonyo from Lira City in northern Uganda has refused to let physical limitations dictate the scope of her life or leadership. As the National Chairperson of the Youth Advisory Committee for Youth…
17 April 2026, 8:35 pm
ACT-YOD conducts training to empower youth with disabilities in governance
By Andrew Ogwang Action for Transformation of Youths with Disabilities (ACT-YOD) is conducting a one-day training programme aimed at empowering youth leaders with disabilities and representatives of civil society organisations (CSOs) in governance. The training seeks to increase awareness and…
11 April 2026, 8:11 pm
ACT-YOD trains youth with disabilities in advocacy
By Andrew Ogwang ACT-YOD, with funding from the Funds for Global Human Rights, has launched a training program aimed at empowering youth with disabilities and key community leaders to advocate for disability rights and improve access to government programs. The…
4 April 2026, 3:40 pm
Arua City forms Youth with Disabilities Association to enhance inclusion
By Andrew Ogwang The Arua Central Division Union of Persons with Disabilities, in partnership with ACT-YOD and with support from the Fund for Global Human Rights through the Empowering Youths with Disabilities for Inclusive Governance (LEAD) Project, has intensified coordination…